To the Manor Born

Following her husband's passing, Audrey fforbes-Hamilton is forced to sell her stately home. While she comes to terms with her downward mobility, she decides to show the new owner a thing or two about “nobility”.

Comedy
Year 1979-2007
4 Seasons

Audrey's zeal for preserving hallowed traditions involve her in assorted crises, including saving the local railway station from closure and finding her own way to make changes in the Grantleigh estate.

Year: 1981

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E1 • Scout Hunt
1. 29 min
2. TV-G
3. CC
Audrey upbraids Richard for not sponsoring a charity event in aid of a new scout hut.
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E2 • Station Closing
1. 29 min
2. TV-G
3. CC
British Rail decide to close down the local station and Audrey goes into battle.
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E3 • Horse vs Cars
1. 29 min
2. TV-G
3. CC
A repair bill for Audrey's Rolls-Royce finally convinces her to revert to four-legged horsepower.
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E4 • Birds Vs Bees
1. 28 min
2. TV-G
3. CC
A rare tropical bird nesting on the estate causes a flurry of interest among naturalists.
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E5 • Cosmetics
1. 29 min
2. TV-G
3. CC
Richard is anxious to sign a profitable contract with the glamorous Mademoiselle Dutoit, even if it means inventing a wife.
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E6 • Connections in High Places
1. 30 min
2. TV-G
3. CC
Richard's business empire hits a serious crisis.
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E7 • Back to the Manor
1. 30 min
2. TV-G
3. CC
Audrey's hopes of regaining her position as lady of the manor look like being dashed when Richard's business crisis forces him to sell up.

Cast
Penelope Keith

Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
Angela Thorne

Marjory Frobisher
John Barron

Lumsden
Ballard Berkeley

Hartley
Rula Lenska

Mlle Dutoit

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